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Vietnam News Today (May 6): Vietnam Treasures Strategic Partnership With France
Vietnam News Today (May 6): Vietnam treasures strategic partnership with France; Vietnam shows keen interest in Cambodia's Funan Techo canal project; Foreign media spotlights Vietnam's Dien Bien Phu Victory; Great potential for Vietnamese products at African Investment, Commerce Forum.
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Vietnam, Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development Steps up Coordination
At the invitation of Secretary General of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), Mathias Cormann, and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son attended the OECD's Ministerial Council Conference 2024 in Paris.
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Vietnam News Today (May 5): Vietnam Seeks Broader Cooperation With OECD
Vietnam News Today (May 5): Vietnam improving readiness to attract foreign investment: official; Vietnam seeks broader cooperation with OECD; Public screening of documentaries marking Dien Bien Phu Victory opens in Hanoi; Hanoi grosses US$5.8 billion from exports in four months.
Vietnam News Today (July 22): First Batch of Sputnik V Covid Vaccine Has Been Produced in Vietnam
Vietnam News Today (July 22): HCM city to enforce stricter restrictions as Covid-19 cases surge; Vietnam produces first batch of Sputnik V Covid vaccine; Government sets up Covid-19 special working group and National broadcaster acquires last-minute screening rights for Tokyo Olympics.
Biography of Secretary of Hanoi Party Committee Dinh Tien Dung: Positions, Working History
Politburo member and Minister of Finance Dinh Tien Dung has been assigned by the Political Bureau as Secretary of the Party Committee of Hanoi to replace Politburo member Vuong Dinh Hue who was elected Chairman of the National Assembly on March 31.
Vietnam Covid-19 Updates (July 21): HCM City Works On Vaccination Plan For Foreigners
Ho Chi Minh City is working on a Covid-19 vaccination plan for consular officers and foreigners in the city. Many wet markets in Ho Chi Minh City will be reopened while ensuring all Covid-19 preventive measures are in place.
"Vietnam’s 10 years Vaccine Rollout": Health Ministry Refutes Singaporean Newspaper Prediction
The ministry confirmed Vietnam would vaccinate 75% of its population by early next year, instead of in a 10 years' time as predicted by the Straits Times.
Vietnam News Today (July 21): HCM City Works On Covid Vaccination Plan For Foreigners
Vietnam News Today (July 21): Vietnamese, Japanese firms promote technological cooperation; HCM city works on Covid vaccination plan for foreigners; Pilot scheme to welcome foreign arrivals to Phu Quoc granted approval and HCMC pandemic relief package to cover 27,000 more.
Vuong Dinh Hue re-elected as Vietnam's legislative leader
The Chairman of the National Assembly pledged to strengthen national defense and security, whilst firmly safeguarding national independence, sovereignty, territorial integrity, and promoting greater global integration
Vaccine Diplomacy – Vietnam’s Ahievements in First Half of 2021
Vietnam has carried out flexible, creative diplomacy in the first half of this year to achieve the dual task of containing the pandemic and boosting socio-economic growth. As the Covid-19 pandemic continues to spread, Vietnam has promoted vaccine diplomacy to realize the government’s vaccine strategy.
Biography of Vietnam Minister of Natural Resources and Environment Tran Hong Ha: Positions and Working History
Tran Hong Ha was appointed as Minister of Natural resources and Environment at the 11th session of the 14th National Assembly.
Vietnam Covid-19 Updates (July 20): National Infection Count Passes 60,000
As of 6 am on July 20, Vietnam had a total of 58,100 domestic and 2,080 imported cases. 11 out of 58 localities have gone 14 days without new community infections.
Vietnam News Today (July 20): Local Covid Vaccine Covivac Proves Effective Against Virus
Vietnam News Today (July 20): Local Covid vaccine Covivac proves effective against virus; Fresh groceries rush in Hanoi after Covid-19 restrictions tightened; Nearly 8,000 Vietnamese farmers take to online sales and 6,800 tourism staff in Quang Ninh get vaccinated.
15th NA’s First Session to Open On July 20
The first session of the 15th National Assembly will open in Hanoi on July 20 morning.
Hanoi tightens anti-pandemic measures as infections rise
More stringent measures are in place to curb the spread of the virus in Hanoi
Vietnam Covid-19 Updates (July 19): Over 2,000 New Cases Recorded, Tally Passes 55,000
As of 6 am July 19, Vietnam has confirmed 52,215 coronavirus cases following the resurgence of the virus in late April.
Vietnam News Today (July 19): Hanoi Tightens Covid Restrictions, Bans Public Gatherings Over 5 People
Vietnam News Today (July 19): National Covid-19 count crosses 51,000 after 2,472 new cases recorded; Hanoi tightens Covid restrictions, bans public gatherings over 5 people; Flights to southern provinces curtailed as Covid-19 spreads and Local shrimp exports likely to reach US$4.2 billion this year.
Covid News Briefing (July 18): Daily Infection Reaches Record, Hanoi Tightens Restrictions
With the latest addition, a total of 51,771 domestic, and 2,059 imported cases were recorded so far in the country.
A Contrast Picture: Travel Restrictions Eased While Expats Struggling with Harder Life
Things are looking up for travelers coming to Japan from Vietnam, with newly eased quarantine requirements. Meanwhile, the latest Covid wave, the most challenging outbreak Vietnam has been facing so far, has been ruthless to many locals and foreigners alike.
Biography of Minister of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs Dao Ngoc Dung: Positions and Working History
Dao Ngoc Dung Minister of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs and the Deputy to the 14th National Assembly. Here is his short biography and working history.
Biography of Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism Nguyen Van Hung: Positions and Working History
Nguyen Van Hung is the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism at the 11th session of the 14th National Assembly. Hereinafter is his biography and working history.
Biography of Minister of Education and Training Nguyen Kim Son: Positions and Working History
Member of the 13th Party Central Committee, President of Vietnam National University, Hanoi Nguyen Kim Son was appointed Minister of Education and Training at the 11th session of the 14th National Assembly on April 8, in Hanoi. Here is his biography and working history.
Vietnam Covid-19 Updates (18/7): National Covid-19 Count Crosses 51,000
The national infection tally rose to more than 51,000 after the Health Ministry confirmed a further 2,472 fresh cases of COVID-19, including 18 imported on July 18 morning.
